Practical Skills for Communication
MarriageToday with Jimmy & Karen Evans
XO Marriage
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🗓️ 2 April 2018
⏱️ 27 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up on marriage today with Jimmy and Karen. |
| 0:03.0 | So if you're going to have successful communication, remember your spouse isn't like you. |
| 0:08.0 | They don't need what you need and they don't hear like you hear. |
| 0:12.0 | If you're a man speaking to a woman, talk security |
| 0:16.0 | and you will succeed in communicating with that sister. If you're talking to a man, speak the language of respect. |
| 0:23.7 | You can say anything. |
| 0:24.9 | You're an equal. Oh, Karen when we got married you know I didn't want to talk I mean I like to talk a little |
| 0:49.9 | but she just wanted to talk all the time and she wanted to talk about everything and when I came from home from work and stuff |
| 0:56.7 | She I thought she was nosy you know and I just thought I don't want to feed that monster and she would she where'd you go who'd you see what |
| 1:05.2 | they say how'd you feel about that I was like this is a boundary violation and you need general information about where I've been and what I've done but my feelings or my feelings and but she that wasn't good with her |
| 1:20.8 | But one of the things that healed our marriage is when I started talking to Karen and understand this is what connects her to me. |
| 1:28.0 | This is what connects her to my world and what she needs is patient-loving communication. So here's my little speech and you may have heard my |
| 1:36.2 | little speech before, here's my little speech. Okay, so women typically don't need sex as much as men. But what I say to women is be more |
| 1:44.8 | sexual than you feel. Your husband has the need for sex, you have the gift of sex. And God gave you |
| 1:49.7 | that gift so that it would draw your husband back to you constantly. |
| 1:53.2 | Don't despise that. |
| 1:54.4 | It's a precious thing that keeps your husband coming back to you and it's important |
| 1:58.1 | to meet that need. |
| 1:58.9 | Be more sexual than you feel. |
| 2:00.3 | That's my little speech to women. |
| 2:01.4 | Here's my little speech to men. Okay. I just got through saying something really wonderful to your wives |
| 2:06.4 | Because that was a that was a biggie. You're welcome. |
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